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Karenna Gore: “Widening the Circle”
"Widening the Circle" Wednesday, February 23, 2022 12 p.m. New Haven & New York _____________________ On Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at noon Eastern Time, Executive Director Karenna Gore will address Yale students and guests as a session in the School of the Environment BIOMES speaker series. The title of Ms. Gore’s address, “Widening the Circle,” […]
Earth Day 2022: Life Force
Screenshot 2019-02-18 at 1.48.32 PM - EditedEarth Day 2022: Life Force Live-streamed from James Chapel, Union Theological Seminary Friday | 2.22.22 | 4 - 7 p.m. Let’s spend an afternoon tending to the best of the human spirit, which is inseparable from the life force that animates our planet. Earth Day 2022 is an opportunity for tapping into the life force […]
Values, Culture and Spirituality: A Consultation on Air
A Consultation on Air: St. James Parish Tuesday, April 26, 2022 8 a.m. San Francisco | 11 a.m. New York | 5 p.m. Paris REGISTER TODAY! On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time, the Center for Earth Ethics for “A Consultation on Air: St James Parrish.” You’ll hear from four incredible women […]
Black Interfaith in the Time of Climate Crisis – Tue, May 17
Black Interfaith in the Time of Climate Crisis Tuesday, May 17 | 5 p.m. Oprah Winfrey Theater, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C., & Online Interfaith America's Black Interfaith Project is proud to partner with the Center for Earth Ethics for Black Interfaith in the Time of Climate Crisis. Former Vice President […]
Applications Due | Resilience and Resolve: A Climate Justice Training for New York City Faith Communities
On Friday, June 9, 2023, the Center for Earth Ethics will host a one-day training at Union Theological Seminary to support faith leaders engaging with their communities in the context of the climate crisis. Confirmed speakers on the program include Rev. Dr. Timothy Adkins-Jones, Roberto Múkaro Borrero, Dr. Christian Braneon, Amy Chester, Rev. Dr. Kelly […]
Launch | DEW Lab Climate Stories Project
Horace Mann Hall 525 West 120th Street, New York, New York, United StatesHave you noticed any environmental changes in your backyard, neighborhood, community or country? The Development, Environment, & Wellness Lab at Teachers College would like to hear your story about how climate events have affected you and those around you. Join DEW Lab on Wednesday, November 17 at 7 p.m., join for the launch of the […]
Online | Freedom to Be: Perspectives on the 2022 UN Report on Indigenous Peoples and the Concept of Freedom of Religion or Belief
RSVP On Wednesday, December 6 at 3 p.m. EST, join the Center for Earth Ethics for Freedom to Be, a conversation about the intersection of Indigenous issues, the concept of freedom of religion or belief, and the climate crisis. This virtual discussion will feature Indigenous voices who will explore how international Indigenous communities are affected […]
Conference | The Religious Origins of White Supremacy: Doctrine of Christian Discovery
Syracuse University 900 S Crouse Ave, Syracuse, New York, United StatesIn the 1823 US Supreme Court decision, Johnson v M’Intosh, Chief Justice John Marshall wrote,”…discovery gave title to government… the sole right of acquiring the soil from the natives.” This decision underpins US property law. Marshall’s deliberate use of the word “discovery” is an intentional reference to 15th-century Catholic papal bulls, which stated that any Christian […]
Online | Values, Culture, Spirituality and Ecosystem Restoration
In support of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and global restoration efforts, the Center for Earth Ethics has hosted a series of high-level interventions and community-based dialogues. These events showcase the importance of incorporating values, culture and spirituality (VCS) in anchoring and achieving ecosystem restoration. The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration has helped galvanize […]
Book Launch | “Gu’ahia Taíno: We Speak Taíno”
Union Theological Seminary 3041 Broadway, New York, New York, United StatesJoin CEE as we celebrate the publication of “Gu'ahia Taíno: We Speak Taíno” by human rights advocate, consultant, cultural adviser, writer, and artist Roberto Múkaro Agueibaná Borrero. Compiled in collaboration with the United Confederation of Taíno People’s Taíno Language Committee, Borrero’s classical Taíno dictionary and grammar guide contributes to the important work of Indigenous language […]
Climate Justice Lives Here Festival
Pier 4 Brooklyn Army Terminal 80 58th Street, Brooklyn, New York, United StatesThe Center for Earth Ethics is excited to participate in the UPROSE "Climate Justice Lives Here" community festival and march on Saturday, September 28 at Pier 4 in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The festival honors frontline communities' vital role in advancing climate justice, and marks the end of Climate Week NYC and the 10th anniversary of the historic People’s Climate March. It […]
COURSE | “Urban Ecologies, Environmental Justice and Basic Life Needs”
In April 2025, CEE Founder and Executive Director Karenna Gore will co-teach a two-day course, SU 190 - "Urban Ecologies, Environmental Justice and Basic Life Needs," at Union Theological Seminary with Michael Lewis of the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will examine environmental justice through the lens of air, water, food, […]